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Jeannine B.


Aurora, IL

$9-14/hr5 yrs exp

Kind, Considerate, And Funny Caregiver

Hi, I have at home care experience first with my ex-husband who recovered over 2 year period from brain surgery, including most stroke symptoms. These last 5-6 years I have been full time caregiver for my mother at home, and last 2 years as nanny for 8-year-old autistic boy. Also Nanny for 2 great kids, ages 6&8. My mother is...
Jeannine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
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Kelly B.


Naperville, IL

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Kelly was such a great babysitter for my little one. She was always on time and was extremely flexible despite my varying work schedule and last minute changes. She really puts the needs of those in her care first."

Chloe L.

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Virginia E.


Geneva, IL

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced Caregiver. I'm a mom to two teenage boys located in Geneva, that left the professional work force behind after becoming very sick. I needed help at home at different points in my recovery so I know how crucial a need that is. Now that I'm very well And care give as a home health aid. I am not a nurse or a CNA but...
Virginia can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
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Muriel C.


Batavia, IL

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Kind Caregiver

I enjoy spending time caring for adults who need help with recovery after hospital stays or following surgery. I have managed medication and know the utmost importance on making sure the correct dose is given at the recommended time. Anyone needing transportation to and from their hospital can count on me to always bring them...
Muriel can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Stacey H.


Oswego, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Help At Home

Hello! My name is Stacey, and I would love to help with your in-home senior care needs. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers, post-surgery and treatment care, bathing and dressing, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, doctors appointments, going on outings and lunches, exercising, playing games, and more. I am passionate...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Cynthia M.


Wheaton, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Rn With 30+ Yrs

My heart has always been for the senior population. Looking to get out of the rat race of how the medical field operates these days. Would love to offer my experience and compassionate care, and truly make a difference for your loved one.
Cynthia can also help with: Specialized care, hospice services, transportation, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic. Caring Provider Seeking Part Time Elder Care Position

If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, errands
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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference

If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
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Asta K.


Warrenville, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver For Your Family

I have a nurse's degree, 22 years of experience in the hospital, and 10 years of experience in caregiver at-home care, independent living facilities, and assisted living facilities. Over the years, I have worked primarily with clients with Alzheimer's, diabetes, Parkinson's, and individuals recovering from surgery as well as...
Asta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Virginia E.


Geneva, IL

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver & Nanny

I'm a mom to two teenage boys located in Geneva, that left the professional work force behind after becoming very sick. I needed help at home at different points in my recovery so I know how crucial a need that is. Now that I'm very well I would love to care give as a home health aid. I am not a nurse but I'm experienced with...
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Nisha P.


Montgomery, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I started caring for seniors when my grandfather moved to the United States from India. My grandfather has hypertension, type II diabetes, high cholesterol and osteoarthritis. He had total knee replacement surgery this year and I became his caregiver as he could not walk without assistance. I took care of his everyday...
Nisha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
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Mayte C.


Oswego, IL

$11-25/hr

Experienced Nanny Willing To Expand To Senior Care

Hello! My name is Mayte, but I go by my middle name Micaela. I am 22-year-old college student attending asynchronous classes at Northern Illinois University. I am an experienced child nanny, I started at the age of 16. This is my first time working with Seniors professionally. Coming from a big family, I have plenty of...
Mayte can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Qualifications Dedicated, accomplished international medical graduate (IMG) with D advance General Practice Physician-GP residency in Lithuania. Four years General Practice Physician experience. Seven years Hospice Assistant experience. Approved to take the USMLE exam. Education Doctor of Medicine General Practice Physician-GP...
Daiva can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Jamie P.


Homer Glen, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Personal Assistant Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Well Hello! My name is Jamie. I am a 44-year-old Personal Assistant/Caregiver from Homer Glen. I live with my two dogs, Roxy & Rico. On my time off, I can usually be found working on updates to my home or spending time with family. I have been a Personal Assistant/Caregiver for the past 22 years. I knew I wanted to be...
Jamie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

4.0
"Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her."

Jennifer W.

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Gretchen V.


Saint Charles, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an experienced Senior Caregiver. I help seniors and their families by preparing meals, doing laundry, running errands, picking up prescriptions, taking them to Dr. appointments, doing light house work, and providing companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting, administering medications and...
Gretchen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with us for a couple months now. She is reliable, kind and easy to get along with. She helps my husband with his OT/PT daily exercise routines as well his ADL's. It is clear she is invested in his overall health. She even helped me create a daily...

Charron B.

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She’s very personable, prompt getting to work and she really is efficient with getting things done"

Care member

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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is the most caring nurse I ever met. With 2nd progressive M.S. I have met many nurses over the years and Marylou is the best I ever had, she personally has saved my life over three times. I could go on for hours pointing out all her qualities that make her a...

Joseph F.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."

Jennifer F.

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Paula L.


Joliet, IL

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

In Home Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...

Andrea M.

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jacqueline is great! Very caring! She is very respectful and takes great care of my mom. We truly appreciate the help she is giving us."

Gisela S.

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Aurora, IL

Kelly B.

5.0

She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.

- Erica B.

Jamie P.

4.0

Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her.

- Jennifer W.

Gretchen V.

5.0

Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise and knowledge and I would hire her again. She is trustworthy and someone you can count on.

- Erica K.

Jacqueline N.

5.0

Jacqueline was super easy to work with from the beginning! I wanted someone who could not only take care of my mom but be someone she can talk to , play games, help her with exercise and make sure her medication was given at the right times. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Marylou N.

5.0

Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her way. My father was fortunate to...

- Mark P.

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